1998 Mercury Mountaineer chugging

1998 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
123,450 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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CRYSTALLW
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I got back into town yesterday, and when I was ideling it started acting like it wanted to die. Then when I would go to take off it sounded very rough, and like would chug. I have never heard or seen this before. It also would not do it all the time it just came and went.
Feb 15, 2009 at 3:34 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Did the check engine light come on?
May 11, 2009 at 4:33 AM
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